Sleutelpublicaties
LaFemina, P., Dixon, T., Govers, R., Norabuena, E., Turner, H., Saballos, A., Mattiolli, G., Protti, M., & Strauch, W. (2009). Fore-arc motion and Cocos Ridge collision in Central America. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 10, Q05S14-doi:10.1029/2008GC002181. http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2009/2008GC002181.shtml
Govers, R., Furlong, K. P., van de Wiel, L., Herman, M. W., & Broerse, T. (2018). The Geodetic Signature of the Earthquake Cycle at Subduction Zones: Model Constraints on the Deep Processes. Reviews of Geophysics, 56(1), 6-49. [DOI] [Repository]
Goes, S., Govers, R., & Vacher, P. (2000). Shallow mantle temperatures under Europe from P and S wave tomography. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105(B5), 11153-11169.
Govers, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2005). Lithosphere tearing at STEP faults: Response to edges of subduction zones. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 236(1-2), 505-523.
Publicaties
2025
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Sgroi, T., Barberi, G., Gasperini, L., Govers, R., Nijholt, N., Lo Mauro, G., Ligi, M., Artoni, A., Torelli, L., & Polonia, A. (2025). Structural development and seismogenesis in the Messina Straits revealed by stress/strain pattern above the edge of the Calabrian slab (Central Mediterranean). Tectonophysics, 915, 1-19. Article 230920. [DOI] [Portal]
2024
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Marsman, C., Vossepoel, F., van Dinther, Y., & Govers, R. (2024). Estimating geodynamic model parameters from geodetic observations using a particle method. Geophysical Journal International, 236(3), 1183-1205. [DOI] [Repository]
2023
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
D'Acquisto, M., Broerse, T., Marsman, C. P., & Govers, R. (2023). Reconciling the conflicting extent of overriding plate deformation before and during megathrust earthquakes in South America, Sunda and northeast Japan. Geophysical Journal International, 235(1), 879-908. [DOI] [Repository]
D’Acquisto, M., Herman, M. W., Riva, R. E. M., & Govers, R. (2023). Can Plate Bending Explain the Observed Faster Landward Motion of Lateral Regions of the Subduction Zone After Major Megathrust Earthquakes? Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 128(3), 1-21. Article e2022JB025431. [DOI] [Repository]
D’Acquisto, M., & Govers, R. (2023). Offshore Landward Motion Shortly After a Subduction Earthquake Implies Rapid Relocking of the Shallow Megathrust. Geophysical Research Letters, 50(1), 1-10. Article e2022GL101638. [DOI] [Repository]
2022
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Simons, W. J. F., Broerse, T., Shen, L., Kleptsova, O., Nijholt, N., Hooper, A., Pietrzak, J., Morishita, Y., Naeije, M., Lhermitte, S., Herman, M., Sarsito, D. A., Efendi, J., Sofian, Govers, R., Vigny, C., Abidin, H., Pramono, G. H., Nugroho, C., ... Riva, R. (2022). A tsunami generated by a strike-slip event. constraints from GPS and SAR data on the 2018 Palu earthquake. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 127(12), Article e2022JB024191. [DOI] [Repository]
Blasweiler, M., Herman, M. W., Houtsma, F., & Govers, R. (2022). Tectonic Context and Possible Triggering of the 2019-2020 Puerto Rico Earthquake Sequence. Seismological Research Letters, 93(2A), 584-593. [DOI] [Repository]
Overige resultaten
Wouters, M., Hanssen, R. F., & Govers, R. (2022). Sensitivity of Subsidence Data in the Northeastern Netherlands to Geological Complexities. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2022, Chicago, Illinois, United States. https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm22/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/1151872
Wouters, M., Kim, S., Vossepoel, F., Hanssen, R. F., & Govers, R. (2022). Recoverability of geomechanical model complexities from subsidence data above the Groningen gas field. Abstract from Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres 2022 (NAC), Utrecht, Netherlands.
Kim, S. S. R., Vossepoel, F. C., Wouters, M. C., Govers, R., Brouwer, W. S., & Hanssen, R. F. (2022). Optimizing the use of InSAR observations in data assimilation problems to estimate reservoir compaction. EGU22-11879. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2021. [DOI] [Repository]
2021
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Arkle, J. C., Weber, J., Enkelmann, E., Owen, L. A., Govers, R., Jess, S., Denison, C., O'sullivan, P. B., & Donelick, R. A. (2021). Exhumation of the Coastal Metamorphic Belt Above the Subduction‐to‐Transform Transition, in the Southeast Caribbean Plate Corner. Tectonics, 40(8), 1-21. Article e2020TC006414. [DOI] [Repository]
D'Acquisto, M., Broerse, T., Marsman, C., & Govers, R. (2021). Observed near-trench focusing of interseismic shortening and shearing and its explanation via a mechanical contrast in the overriding plate. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2021, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Govers, R., Broerse, T., & Herman, M. (2021). Tectonic Context of the August 2021 South Sandwich Islands Earthquake Sequence: Plate Boundary Geometry and Kinematics at Active STEPs. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2021, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
D'Acquisto, M., Broerse, T., Riva, R., & Govers, R. (2021). On the cause of enhanced landward motion of the overriding plate after a major subduction earthquake. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2021, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
D'Acquisto, M., Broerse, T., & Govers, R. (2021). Presence and significance of backstops in the overriding plate during the megathrust earthquake cycle. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2021, Vienna, Austria. [DOI] [Repository]
Wouters, M. C., Pérez‐Díaz, L., Tuck‐Martin, A., Eagles, G., Adam, J., & Govers, R. (2021). Dynamics of the African Plate 75 Ma: From Plate Kinematic Reconstructions to Intraplate Paleo‐Stresses. Tectonics, 40(7), 1-29. Article e2020TC006355. [DOI] [Repository]
Overige resultaten
Wouters, M., & Govers, R. (2021). The influence of fault slip, compaction variability and lithological layering on surface deformation above the Groningen gas field. Abstract from NAC Conference (Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres) (Online).
Wouters, M., Hanssen, R. F., & Govers, R. (2021). Using PS-InSAR observations to detect aseismic fault slip in the seismically active Groningen gas field. Poster session presented at AGU Fall Meeting 2021, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. [DOI]
2020
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Özbakır, A. D., Govers, R., & Fichtner, A. (2020). The Kefalonia Transform Fault: A STEP fault in the making. Tectonophysics, 787, 1-17. Article 228471. [DOI] [Repository]
Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. (2020). Stress evolution during the megathrust earthquake cycle and its role in triggering extensional deformation in subduction zones. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 544, Article 116379. [DOI] [Repository]
Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. (2020). Locating Fully Locked Asperities Along the South America Subduction Megathrust: A New Physical Interseismic Inversion Approach in a Bayesian Framework. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 21(8), 1-16. Article e2020GC009063. [DOI] [Repository]
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Wouters, M. C., Govers, R. M. A., Kim, S., Vossepoel, F. C., Stouthamer, E., & Hanssen, R. F. (2020). What can we learn from the pattern of subsidence above the Groningen gas field? A study of the sensitivity of the subsidence to the subsurface structure and deformation processes. Abstract from 16e Nederlandse Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Utrecht, Netherlands. [Repository]
Kim, S., Vossepoel, F. C., Hanssen, R. F., Wouters, M. C., Govers, R. M. A., & Stouthamer, E. (2020). A particle method strategy to estimate subsidence induced by a high-dimensional disc-strain model for reservoir compaction. Abstract from 16e Nederlandse Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Wouters, M. C., & Govers, R. M. A. (2020). Sensitivity of surface deformation to reservoir and overburden characteristics in the Groningen (Netherlands) gas field: first results. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2020.
Kim, S., Vossepoel, F. C., Hanssen, R. F., Wouters, M. C., Govers, R. M. A., & Stouthamer, E. (2020). A particle method strategy to estimate subsidence induced by a high-dimensional disc-strain model for reservoir compaction. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2020, Online. [DOI] [Repository]
Herman, M. W., Govers, R. M. A., van de Wiel, L., & Nijholt, N. (2020). A method for constraining the causes of active tectonic deformation using 2D finite element models in a Bayesian framework. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2020.
Herman, M. W., Govers, R. M. A., van de Wiel, L., & Nijholt, N. (2020). Probabilistic constraints on lithospheric forces, fault tractions, and rheology in the east Mediterranean region. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2020, Online. [DOI] [Repository]
Hanssen, R. F., Wouters, M. C., Amootaghi, A., Asopa, U., Bruna, M., Janssen, C., Kim, S., Vossepoel, F., Stouthamer, E., & Govers, R. M. A. (2020). Monitoring and modeling land subsidence due to hydrocarbon production integrating geodesy and geophysics. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2020.
D'Acquisto, M., Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2020). On the cause of enhanced landward motion of the overriding plate after the Tohoku-Oki earthquake,. Abstract from JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting, Chiba, Japan.
D'Acquisto, M., Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2020). On the cause of enhanced landward motion of the overriding plate after a major subduction earthquake. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2020, Online. [DOI] [Repository]
Govers, R. M. A., Broerse, D. B. T., & Herman, M. W. (2020). Observations of Backstops in the Overriding Plate During the Megathrust Earthquake Cycle. Abstract from JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting, Chiba, Japan.
Broerse, D. B. T., Willingshofer, E., Sokoutis, D., & Govers, R. M. A. (2020). Lithosphere deformation due to tearing at STEPs: an analogue model approach. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2020, Online. [DOI] [Repository]
2019
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Broerse, T., Norder, B., Govers, R., Sokoutis, D., Willingshofer, E., & Picken, S. J. (2019). New analogue materials for nonlinear lithosphere rheology, with an application to slab break-off. Tectonophysics, 756, 73-96. [DOI] [Repository]
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Wouters, M. C., Tuck-Martin, A., Adam, J., Eagles, G., & Govers, R. M. A. (2019). Dynamics of Africa 75 Ma: from plate kinematic reconstructions to intraplate paleo-stresses. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2019, San Fransisco, California, United States.
Özbakir, A. D., Govers, R. M. A., & Fichtner, A. (2019). When does slab fragmentation evolve into a STEP fault? The Kefalonia Transform Fault case study. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2019, San Fransisco, California, United States.
Nijholt, N., Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2019). Estimating forces and rheology from kinematic observations in the western Mediterranean. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2019, San Fransisco, California, United States.
Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2019). Resolving locked asperities and slip deficit in unlocked regions: A new inversion method applied in the South America subduction zone. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2019, San Fransisco, California, United States.
Govers, R. M. A., & Herman, M. W. (2019). Causes of extensional deformation in subduction zones following megathrust earthquakes. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2019, San Fransisco, California, United States.
D'Acquisto, M., Govers, R. M. A., & Herman, M. W. (2019). Finite element modeling of earthquake-induced enhanced landward motion due to elastic deformation and modulated by viscous relaxation. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2019, San Fransisco, California, United States.
Govers, R. M. A., Broerse, D. B. T., Herman, M. W., D'Acquisto, M., & Furlong, K. (2019). Linking Seismicity and (Paleo)Geodetic Observations to Megathrust Earthquake Cycle Processes. Abstract from Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres 2019, Utrecht, Netherlands. http://www.geo.uu.nl/~govers/Abstracts/2019%20NAC%20Govers.pdf
Wouters, M., Tuck-Martin, A., Adam, J., Eagles, G., & Govers, R. M. A. (2019). Paleo-stress modelling of Africa from plate kinematic reconstructions. http://www.geo.uu.nl/~govers/Abstracts/2019%20EGU%20Wouters%20et%20al.pdf
Özbakir, A. D., Govers, R. M. A., Fichtner, A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2019). The Kefalonia Transform Fault: a STEP in the making. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria. http://www.geo.uu.nl/~govers/Abstracts/2019%20EGU%20Ozbakir%20et%20al.pdf
Nijholt, N., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2019). The Gibraltar arc: can various (near)surface observations be explained through lithospheric-scale forces?. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria. http://www.geo.uu.nl/~govers/Abstracts/2019%20EGU%20Nijholt.pdf
Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2019). The relationship between earthquake cycle processes and normal faulting earthquakes in subduction zone: A case study of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria. http://www.geo.uu.nl/~govers/Abstracts/2019%20EGU%20Herman%20Govers.pdf
Govers, R. M. A., Broerse, D. B. T., & Herman, M. W. (2019). Observations of Backstops in the Overriding Plate During the Megathrust Earthquake Cycle. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria.
D'Acquisto, M., Govers, R. M. A., & Herman, M. W. (2019). Insights on the postseismic surface displacement field of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake via 3D viscoelastic seismic-cycle FEM models. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria. http://www.geo.uu.nl/~govers/Abstracts/2019%20EGU%20D'Acquisto%20et%20al.pdf
Broerse, D. B. T., Willingshofer, E., Sokoutis, D., & Govers, R. M. A. (2019). Lithospheric tearing at STEPs and associated upper plate deformation: an analogue model approach. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria. http://www.geo.uu.nl/~govers/Abstracts/2019%20EGU%20Broerse%20et%20al.pdf
2018
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Govers, R. (2018). Modeling Megathrust Zones: A recent paper in Review of Geophysics built a unifying model to predict the surface characteristics of large earthquakes. Eos, 99. [DOI]
Broerse, D. B. T., Norder, B., Picken, S. J., Govers, R. M. A., Willingshofer, E., & Sokoutis, D. (2018). Data supplement to New analogue materials for nonlinear lithosphere rheology, with an application to slab break-off. Data set/Database, GFZ Data Services. [DOI]
Broerse, D. B. T., Norder, B., Govers, R. M. A., Sokoutis, D., & Willingshofer, E. (2018). An analog material for ductile non-linear lithosphere rheology: application to lithospheric tearing. Abstract from 14e Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Veldhoven, Netherlands. [Repository]
Herman, M. W., Furlong, K. P., & Govers, R. (2018). The Accumulation of Slip Deficit in Subduction Zones in the Absence of Mechanical Coupling: Implications for the Behavior of Megathrust Earthquakes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 123(9), 8260-8278. [DOI] [Repository]
Nijholt, N., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2018). On the forces that drive and resist deformation of the south-central Mediterranean: a mechanical model study. Geophysical Journal International, 214(2), 876-894. Article ggy144. [DOI] [Repository]
Govers, R., Furlong, K. P., van de Wiel, L., Herman, M. W., & Broerse, T. (2018). The Geodetic Signature of the Earthquake Cycle at Subduction Zones: Model Constraints on the Deep Processes. Reviews of Geophysics, 56(1), 6-49. [DOI] [Repository]
Populariserende publicaties
Govers, R. M. A., Broerse, D. B. T., & Herman, M. W. (2018). Earthquake Cycle at Subduction Zones. Digital or Visual Products https://youtu.be/T1QKPoxMdGg
Overige resultaten
Wortel, M. J. R., & Govers, R. M. A. (2018). Modes of nappe emplacement in thrust belts: The Appennines, Italy. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2018, Wien, Austria.
Roda, M., Govers, R. M. A., & Zegers, T. E. (2018). A multidisciplinary approach to the study of the Chaotic Terrains on Mars. Abstract from Conference of the Italian Geological Society-SIMP 2018, Catania, Italy.
Govers, R. M. A., Herman, M. W., Broerse, D. B. T., & Furlong, K. P. (2018). Reconciling short and long term observations of megathrust earthquake cycles at subduction zones. Abstract from Seismological Society of America Annual Meeting 2018, Miami, United States.
van de Wiel, L., Govers, R. M. A., Herman, M. W., Sluis, B., & Nijholt, N. (2018). Benchmarking the massively parallel GTECTON finite element platform. Abstract from 14e Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Veldhoven, Netherlands.
Govers, R. M. A., Furlong, K., van de Wiel, L., Herman, M. W., & Broerse, D. B. T. (2018). Reconciling short and long term observations of megathrust earthquake cycles at subduction zones. Abstract from 14e Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Veldhoven, Netherlands.
Simons, W. J. F., Riva, R. E. M., Pietrzak, J., Herman, M. W., Hooper, A., Vigny, C., Susilo, Sarsito, D., Sofian, Broerse, D. B. T., Kleptsova, O., Lhermitte, S. L. M., Nijholt, N., Lin, S., Efendi, J., Naeije, M., Bhat, H., & Govers, R. M. A. (2018). Tsunami potential of the 2018 Sulawesi earthquake from GNSS constrained source mechanism. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2018, Washington D.C., United States.
Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2018). Modeling the spatial and temporal evolution of normal faulting earthquakes in the upper plate of the Japan subduction zone after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2018, Washington D.C., United States.
Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2018). Overprinting the signal of inter-seismic coupling on subduction megathrusts throughout the earthquake cycle. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2018, Wien, Austria.
Govers, R. M. A., Broerse, D. B. T., & Herman, M. W. (2018). Observations of Backstops in the Overriding Plate During the Megathrust Earthquake Cycle. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2018, Washington D.C., United States.
Furlong, K., Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2018). Making the Connection Between Paleogeodesy Observations and the Megathrust Earthquake Cycle: the Role of Geodynamic Models. Abstract from Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) 2018, Honolulu, United States.
Furlong, K. P., Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2018). Megathrust Earthquake Cycles: Linking Paleogeodesy Observations with Geodynamic Models. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2018, Wien, Austria.
Furlong, K. P., Herman, M. W., & Govers, R. M. A. (2018). Linking Paleogeodesy Observations with Geodynamic Models of Megathrust Earthquakes: Implications for Cascadia and Other Megathrust Zones. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2018, Washington D.C., United States.
Broerse, D. B. T., Govers, R. M. A., Sokoutis, D., & Willingshofer, E. (2018). Plate boundary geometry resulting from lithospheric tearing at active STEPs: an analogue model approach. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2018, Washington D.C., United States.
Govers, R. M. A., Broerse, D. B. T., & Herman, M. W. (2018). Megathrust Earthquake Cycle: Observations of Backstops in the Overriding Plate and Their Link With Tectonic Setting. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2018, Wien, Austria.
Broerse, D. B. T., Norder, B., Govers, R. M. A., Sokoutis, D., & Willingshofer, E. (2018). An analog material for ductile non-linear lithosphere rheology: application to lithospheric tearing. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2018, Wien, Austria.
Nijholt, N., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2018). On the forces that drive and resist deformation of the south-central Mediterranean: a mechanical model study. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 20, Article EGU2018-11914. [DOI] [Repository]
Nijholt, N., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2018). On the forces that drive and resist deformation of the south-central Mediterranean: a mechanical model study. Abstract from Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres 2018, Veldhoven, Netherlands.
2017
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Roda, M., Marketos, G., Westerweel, J., & Govers, R. (2017). Morphological Expressions of Crater Infill Collapse: Model Simulations of Chaotic Terrains on Mars. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 18(10), 3687-3699. [DOI] [Repository]
Özbakir, A. D., Govers, R., & Wortel, R. (2017). Active faults in the Anatolian-Aegean plate boundary region with Nubia. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences, 26(1), 30-56, plus Appendices. [DOI] [Repository]
Overige resultaten
Nijholt, N., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2017). A slab expression in the Gibraltar arc? Geophysical Research Abstracts, 19, Article 13870. http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2017/EGU2017-13870.pdf
Govers, R. M. A., & Furlong, K. P. (2017). Reconciling short and long term observations of megathrust cycles at subduction zones. JO3-2-03. Abstract from IAG-IASPEI, Kobe, Japan. https://confit.atlas.jp/guide/event/iagiaspei2017/subject/J03-2-03/advanced
Tuck-Martin, A., Adam, J., Eagles, G., & Govers, R. M. A. (2017). Tectono-Stratigraphic Framework and Paleostress Modelling of the East African Margin. Abstract from HGS/PESGB Africa Conference, London, United Kingdom.
Wortel, M. J. R., Govers, R. M. A., & Polonia, A. (2017). Nappes, STEPs and the depth-dependence of orogenic arc formation. TS7.1. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria.
Furlong, K. P., & Govers, R. M. A. (2017). Hidden Earthquake Potential in Plate Boundary Transition Zones. TS5.1. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria.
Herman, M. W., Furlong, K. P., & Govers, R. M. A. (2017). Implications of loading/unloading a subduction zone with a heterogeneously coupled interface. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2017, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Govers, R. M. A., & Furlong, K. P. (2017). Reconciling short and long term observations of megathrust cycles along the Sumatra-Andaman margin and other subduction zones. SE21-A018. Abstract from Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) 14th International Meeting, Singapore.
Govers, R. M. A., & Furlong, K. P. (2017). Reconciling short and long term observations of megathrust cycles at subduction zones. TS5.1. Abstract from European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria.
Garcia Sancho, C., Tesauro, M., & Govers, R. M. A. (2017). Active tectonics in Indochina and Tibet are a consequence of plate-scale forces on the Eurasian plate. SE02-A0006. Abstract from Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) 14th International Meeting, Singapore.
Broerse, D. B. T., Sokoutis, D., Willingshofer, E., & Govers, R. M. A. (2017). Tear geometry at active STEPs: an analogue model approach. GD5.1. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria.
2016
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Marketos, G., Govers, R., & Spiers, C. J. (2016). Rocksalt creep, uncertainties, and their implications for surface subsidence above a producing rocksalt-capped reservoir. In 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium 2016 (Vol. 4, pp. 3162-3169). American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA).
George, O., Malservisi, R., Govers, R. M. A., Connor, C. B., & Connor, L. J. (2016). Is uplift of volcano clusters in the Tohoku Volcanic Arc, Japan, driven by magma accumulation in hot zones? A geodynamic modeling study. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 121(6), 4780-4796. [DOI] [Repository]
Marketos, G., Spiers, C. J., & Govers, R. (2016). Impact of rock salt creep law choice on subsidence calculations for hydrocarbon reservoirs overlain by evaporite caprocks. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 121(6), 4249-4267. [DOI] [Repository]
Govers, R., & Fichtner, A. (2016). Signature of slab fragmentation beneath Anatolia from full-waveform tomography. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 450, 10-19. [DOI] [Repository]
Polonia, A., Torelli, L., Artoni, A., Carlini, M., Faccenna, C., Ferranti, L., Gasperini, L., Govers, R., Klaeschen, D., Monaco, C., Neri, G., Nijholt, N., Orecchio, B., & Wortel, R. (2016). The Ionian and Alfeo-Etna fault zones: New segments of an evolving plate boundary in the central Mediterranean Sea? Tectonophysics, 675, 69-90. [DOI] [Repository]
Roda, M., Kleinhans, M. G., Zegers, T. E., & Govers, R. (2016). Origin of circular collapsed landforms in the Chryse region of Mars. Icarus, 265, 70-78. [DOI] [Repository]
Overige resultaten
Govers, R. M. A. (2016). The signature of the earthquake cycle at subduction zones. Poster session presented at Friday Earth Sciences Talk, Utrecht, Netherlands. [Repository]
Broerse, D. B. T., Riva, R., & Govers, R. M. A. (2016). Lateral variability in southeast Asia: combining gravity and GPS time series after the 2004 Sumatra megathrust event. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 18, Article EGU2016-14476. http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2016/EGU2016-14476.pdf
Nijholt, N., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2016). Interplay of plate convergence and arc migration in the central Mediterranean (Sicily and Calabria). Geophysical Research Abstracts, 18, Article EGU2016-13691. http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2016/EGU2016-13691.pdf
Furlong, K. P., Govers, R. M. A., & Herman, M. (2016). Building a framework earthquake cycle deformational model for subduction megathrust zones: Integrating observations with numerical models. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 18, Article EGU2016-3607. http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2016/EGU2016-3607.pdf
Govers, R. M. A., Furlong, K. P., & Herman, M. (2016). The signature of the earthquake cycle at subduction zones: comparing geodetic observations with long-term models for Mw>8 events. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 18, Article EGU2016-3877. http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2016/EGU2016-3877.pdf
Nijholt, N., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2016). Lithosphere Dynamics in the South-Central Mediterranean (Sicily-Calabria). Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2016, San Fransisco, California, United States.
Herman, M., Furlong, K. P., & Govers, R. M. A. (2016). Constraining interseismic deformation processes in subduction zones through simple mechanical models: T13A-2669. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2016, San Fransisco, California, United States.
Govers, R. M. A., & Furlong, K. P. (2016). The signature of the earthquake cycle at subduction zones: insights from simple mechanical models. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2016, San Fransisco, California, United States.
Garcia Sancho, C., Govers, R. M. A., & Tesauro, M. (2016). Eurasia's deformation as a consequence of plate-scale forces: a model study. Abstract from NAC 13, Veldhoven, Netherlands.
2015
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Marketos, G., Broerse, T., Spiers, C. J., & Govers, R. M. A. (2015). Long-term subsidence study of the Ameland gas field: time-dependence induced by rocksalt flow. UU Dept. of Earth Sciences. [Repository]
Nijholt, N., & Govers, R. (2015). The role of passive margins on the evolution of Subduction-Transform Edge Propagators (STEPs). Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 120(10), 7203-7230. [DOI] [Repository]
Marketos, G., Govers, R., & Spiers, C. J. (2015). Ground motions induced by a producing hydrocarbon reservoir that is overlain by a viscoelastic rocksalt layer: A numerical model. Geophysical Journal International, 203(1), 228-242. [DOI] [Repository]
Flecker, R., Krijgsman, W., Capella, W., de Castro Martins, C., Dmitrieva, E., Mayser, J. P., Marzocchi, A., Modestu, S., Lozano, D. O., Simon, D., Tulbure, M., van den Berg, B., van der Schee, M., de Lange, G., Ellam, R., Govers, R., Gutjahr, M., Hilgen, F., Kouwenhoven, T., ... Yousfi, M. Z. (2015). Evolution of the Late Miocene Mediterranean-Atlantic gateways and their impact on regional and global environmental change. Earth-Science Reviews, 150, 365-392. Article 2154. [DOI] [Repository]
Broerse, T., Riva, R., Simons, W., Govers, R., & Vermeersen, B. (2015). Postseismic GRACE and GPS observations indicate a rheology contrast above and below the Sumatra slab. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 120(7), 5343-5361. [DOI] [Repository]
Vakpublicaties
Populariserende publicaties
Toonen, A. (2015). Een injectie met vier miljoen liter ongenoegen. NRC Handelsblad. http://www.nrc.nl/handelsblad/van/2015/februari/02/een-injectie-met-vier-miljoen-liter-ongenoegen-1461057
Overige resultaten
Marketos, G., Govers, R. M. A., & Spiers, C. J. (2015). Surface Subsidence Induced by Hydrocarbons Extraction, and the Potential for Time-Dependent Ground Deformations. Paper presented at U.S Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, United States.
Marketos, G., Govers, R. M. A., & Spiers, C. J. (2015). Subsidence above a gas reservoir as affected by flow of rocksalt (the cap rock). Abstract from 11th EURO-conference on Rock Physics and Geomechanics 2015, Ambleside, United Kingdom.
Marketos, G., Govers, R. M. A., & Spiers, C. J. (2015). Surface subsidence induced by hydrocarbon extraction, and the potential for time-dependent ground deformation. Abstract from 49th ARMA Rock Mechanics, San Francisco, United States.
Furlong, K. P., Govers, R. M. A., & Hermann, M. (2015). Implications of Time-Varying Upper-Plate Deformation During the Megathrust Subduction Earthquake Cycle for Hazard Assessment. Abstract from Asia Oceania Geosciences Society Meeting AOGS 2015, Singapore, Singapore.
Furlong, K. P., Govers, R. M. A., & Hermann, M. (2015). Time-Varying Upper-Plate Deformation during the Megathrust Subduction Earthquake Cycle. Abstract from IUGG General Assembly 2015, Prague, Czech Republic.
LaFemina, P., Govers, R. M. A., Ruiz, G., Geirsson, H., Mora-Paez, H., & Camacho, E. (2015). Deformation of the Western Caribbean and Final Closure of the Isthmus of Panama. Abstract from GSA Annual Meeting 2015, Baltimore, United States.
LaFemina, P., Govers, R. M. A., Mora-Paez, H., Geirsson, H., & Camacho, E. (2015). The Cocos Ridge drives collision of Panama with northwestern South America. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.
Govers, R. M. A. (2015). The seismic cycle at subduction zones: insights from simple finite element models. Abstract from 3rd international conference SMPR: geoinformatics modeling & environmental monitoring, Kish island, Iran, Islamic Republic of.
Govers, R. M. A., van Benthem, S. A. C., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2015). What drives micro-plate motion and deformation in the northeastern Caribbean plate boundary region?. Abstract from 20th Caribbean Geological Conference, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
Govers, R. M. A., & Bartol, J. (2015). A single cause for uplift of the Central and Eastern Anatolian plateau?. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria. [Repository]
Marketos, G., Govers, R. M. A., & Spiers, C. J. (2015). Hydrocarbon reservoirs with rocksalt caprocks: time dependence of ground-surface settlements and the effect of the rocksalt creep model. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.
Polonia, A., Wortel, M. J. R., Nijholt, N., & Govers, R. M. A. (2015). Deformation of the Calabria Arc subduction complex and its relation to STEP activity at depth. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.
Nijholt, N., & Govers, R. M. A. (2015). On the evolution of Subduction-Transform Edge Propagators (STEPs): inspiration from the Pliny-Strabo ‘trenches’. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.
LaFemina, P., Govers, R. M. A., Ruiz, G., Geirsson, H., & Camacho, E. (2015). The Effects of Aseismic Ridge Collision on Upper Plate Deformation: Cocos Ridge Collision and Deformation of the Western Caribbean. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2015, San Francisco, California, United States.
Govers, R. M. A., Garcia Sancho, C., Ruckstuhl, K. N., van der Burgt, J. C. H., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2015). A consistent geodynamic model for predicting the velocity and plate-internal deformation of Eurasia. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.
Govers, R. M. A., & Fichtner, A. (2015). New seismological evidence for fragmentation of the Tethys slab beneath Anatolia. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.
Garcia Sancho, C., Govers, R. M. A., & Tesauro, M. (2015). Present-day deformation of the intra-Eurasian plate regions. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.
Furlong, K. P., Govers, R. M. A., & Hermann, M. (2015). Time-Varying Upper-Plate Deformation during the Megathrust Subduction Earthquake Cycle. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.
Govers, R. M. A., Wortel, M. J. R., & van Benthem, S. A. C. (2015). What drives micro-plate motion and deformation in the northeastern Caribbean plate boundary region?. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2015, San Francisco, California, United States.
Govers, R. M. A., & Fichtner, A. (2015). New seismological evidence for fragmentation of the Tethys slab beneath Anatolia. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2015, San Francisco, California, United States.
Garcia Sancho, C., Govers, R. M. A., & Tesauro, M. (2015). Active tectonics in the Tibetan Plateau region as a consequence of plate-scale forces on the Eurasian plate: a model study. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2015, San Francisco, California, United States.
Furlong, K. P., Govers, R. M. A., & Hermann, M. (2015). Time-Varying Upper-Plate Deformation during the Megathrust Subduction Earthquake Cycle. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2015, San Francisco, California, United States.
Bartol, J., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2015). Late Cretaceous – recent lithosphere scale evolution of Turkey: linking the crustal surface evolution to the structure of the mantle. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2015, San Francisco, California, United States.
2014
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Bartol, J., & Govers, R. (2014). A single cause for uplift of the Central and Eastern Anatolian plateau? Tectonophysics, 637, 116-136. [DOI]
Marra, W. A., Hauber, E., McLelland, S. J., Murphy, B. J., Parsons, D. R., Conway, S. J., Roda, M., Govers, R., & Kleinhans, M. G. (2014). Pressurized groundwater outflow experiments and numerical modeling for outflow channels on Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 119(12), 2668-2693. [DOI] [Repository]
Roveri, M., Flecker, R., Krijgsman, W., Lofi, J., Lugli, S., Manzi, V., Sierro, F. J., Bertini, A., Camerlenghi, A., de Lange, G., Govers, R., Hilgen, F. J., Hübscher, C., Meijer, P. T., & Stoica, M. (2014). The Messinian Salinity Crisis: Past and future of a great challenge for marine sciences. Marine Geology, 352, 25-58. [DOI] [Repository]
van Benthem, S. A. C., Govers, R., & Wortel, R. (2014). What drives microplate motion and deformation in the northeastern Caribbean plate boundary region? Tectonics, 33(5), 850-873. [DOI]
Populariserende publicaties
ter Voorde, M. (2014). Alarm werkt, maar helpt niet altijd. De Volkskrant. http://www.volkskrant.nl/wetenschap/alarm-werkt-maar-helpt-niet-altijd~a3817352/
Govers, R. (2014). Bodem in Groningen blijft hoe dan ook nog jaren bewegen (article by Joep Engels). Trouw, Telegraaf, Noordhollands Dagblad, Spits, IJmuider Courant, Google Alerts.
Govers, R. (2014). Chili komt goed weg na nieuwe zware aardbeving (article/interview by Maarten Keulemans). Volkskrant.
Govers, R. (2014). Geofysicus: 'Het lijkt erop dat het wel een nuttige ingreep is'. De Volkskrant. http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2844/Archief/archief/article/detail/3579543/2014/01/18/Geofysicus-Het-lijkt-erop-dat-het-wel-een-nuttige-ingreep-is.dhtml
Overige resultaten
Broerse, T., Riva, R., Govers, R. M. A., Simons, W., & Vermeersen, B. (2014). Lateral variations in subduction zone rheology from combined GRACE and GPS observations. Abstract from Wegener 2014 conference, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Govers, R. M. A., & Nijholt, N. (2014). On the evolution of Subduction-Transform Edge Propagators (STEPs): consequences for the Calabrian arc. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2014, San Francisco, California, United States.
Govers, R. M. A., van Benthem, S. A. C., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2014). What drives microplate motion and deformation in the northeastern Caribbean plate boundary region?. Abstract from GSA Annual Meeting 2014, Vancouver, Canada.
Govers, R. M. A., van Benthem, S. A. C., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2014). What drives microplate motion and deformation in the northeastern Caribbean plate boundary region?. Abstract from Congres of the Italian Geological Society SGI-SIMP, Milan, United Kingdom.
Govers, R. M. A., & Bartol, J. (2014). A single cause for uplift of the Central and Eastern Anatolian plateau. Abstract from 10th Topoeurope Workshop, Barcelona, Spain.
Govers, R. M. A., Ruckstuhl, K. N., Garcia Sancho, C., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2014). A consistent geodynamic model for predicting the velocity and plate-internal deformation of Eurasia. Abstract from Wegener 2014 conference, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Govers, R. M. A., Wortel, M. J. R., Ruckstuhl, K. N., & van der Burgt, J. C. H. (2014). Dating the collision of India by tracking the evolution of forces on Eurasia. Abstract from NAC 12, Veldhoven, the Netherlands, Netherlands.
Polonia, A., L., T., A., A., G., B., Faccenna, C., L., F., L., G., Govers, R. M. A., C, M., G., N., B, O., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2014). A new plate boundary in the Ionian Sea. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria.
Plattner, C., Amelung, F., Baker, S., Govers, R. M. A., & Poland, M. (2014). The role of viscous magma mush spreading in volcanic flank motion at Kilauea Volcano, Hawai'i. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria.
Garcia Sancho, C., Govers, R. M. A., Ruckstuhl, K. N., & Tesauro, M. (2014). Present-day intra-plate deformation of the Eurasian plate. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria.
Austmann, W. F., Govers, R. M. A., & Burov, E. (2014). The role of elastic compressibility in dynamic subduction models. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria.
Nijholt, N., & Govers, R. M. A. (2014). On the evolution of Subduction-Transform Edge Propagators (STEPs): consequences for the Calabrian arc. Abstract from 10th Topoeurope Workshop, Barcelona, Spain.
Marketos, G., Govers, R., & Spiers, C. (2014). Modeling the (Sub)surface Deformation Field Evolution Due to Production from a Hydrocarbon Reservoir Overlain by Rocksalt. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2014, San Francisco, California, United States. https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm14/meetingapp.cgi#Paper/16161
Marketos, G., Govers, R., & Spiers, C. (2014). Modeling the (Sub)surface Deformation Field Evolution Due to Production from a Hydrocarbon Reservoir Overlain by Rocksalt. Poster session presented at AGU Fall Meeting 2014, San Francisco, California, United States.
Garcia Sancho, C., Govers, R., Warners-Ruckstuhl, K., & Tesauro, M. (2014). Present-day intra-plate deformation of the Eurasian plate. [Repository]
Nijholt, N., & Govers, R. (2014). On the evolution of Subduction-Transform Edge Propagators (STEPs): consequences for the Calabrian arc. [Repository]
Govers, R. (2014). Grote aardbeving Haïti was niet 'normaal'. Web publication/site, RTL Nieuws. http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/nieuws/buitenland/grote-aardbeving-haiti-was-niet-normaal
Govers, R. (2014). 'Heftigheid aardbeving Haïti verklaard'. Web publication/site, Telegraaf.nl. http://www.telegraaf.nl/buitenland/22672164/___Heftigheid_aardbeving_Haiti_verklaard___.html
Govers, R. (2014). Heftigheid aardbeving Haïti mogelijk verklaard. Web publication/site, Telegraaf.nl. http://www.nu.nl/wetenschap/3786936/heftigheid-aardbeving-haiti-mogelijk-verklaard.html
2013
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Roda, M., Govers, R., & Zegers, T. E. (2013). Melting and mechanical stability of sub-ice lake: A possible scenario for Aram Chaos evolution (Mars). Rendiconti Online Societa Geologica Italiana, 29, 146-149.
Warners-Ruckstuhl, K. N., Govers, R., & Wortel, R. (2013). Tethyan collision forces and the stress field of the Eurasian plate. Geophysical Journal International, 195(1), 1-15. [DOI]
Plattner, C., Amelung, F., Baker, S., Govers, R., & Poland, M. (2013). The role of viscous magma mush spreading in volcanic flank motion at Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai'i. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 118(5), 2474-2487. [DOI]
Özbakir, A. D., Şengör, A. M. C., Wortel, M. J. R., & Govers, R. (2013). The Pliny-Strabo trench region: A large shear zone resulting from slab tearing. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 375, 188-195. [DOI]
van Benthem, S., Govers, R., Spakman, W., & Wortel, R. (2013). Tectonic evolution and mantle structure of the Caribbean. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 118(6), 3019-3036. [DOI]
Vakpublicaties
Populariserende publicaties
Govers, R. (2013). Angst voor een energie van 500 Snickers (article by Silvan Schoonhoven). Noordhollands Dagblad.
Spiers, C. J., Govers, R. M. A., & Turkenburg, W. C. (2013). Tegengas: "Groningse ondergrond, volledig herstel zit er niet in" (article by Bard van de Weijer). Volkskrant.
Govers, R. M. A. (2013). Italiaanse autoriteiten evacueren veel te snel (article by Tonnie Mudde). Volkskrant. http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2844/Archief/archief/article/detail/3389162/2013/02/06/Italiaanse-autoriteiten-evacueren-veel-te-snel.dhtml
Govers, R. M. A. (2013). Artikel over de M=2.5 aardschok bij Castricum. Noordhollands Dagblad & IJmuider Courant.
Overige resultaten
Roda, M., Govers, R., & Zegers, T. E. (2013). Sub-ice lake scenario for Chaotic Terrains on Mars. EPSC2013-194. Abstract from European Planetary Science Congres 2013, London. http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EPSC2013/EPSC2013-194.pdf
Govers, R. (2013). Steeds meer aardbevingen in Groningen: hoe gaat dit in de toekomst verder? (interview by Nathalie Pérez). Web publication/site, Scientas.nl. http://www.scientias.nl/aardbevingen-door-gaswinning-wat-is-het-probleem-nu-eigenlijk/83825
Govers, R., Wortel, R., Warners-Ruckstuhl, K. N., & van der Burgt, J. C. H. (2013). Dating the Collision of India by Tracking the Evolution of Forces on Eurasia. 63. Abstract from THE FIRST JOINT SCIENTIFIC MEETING OF GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CHINA AND GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA (ROOF OF THE WORLD), Chendu, China.
2012
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Warners-Ruckstuhl, K. N., Govers, R., & Wortel, R. (2012). Lithosphere-mantle coupling and the dynamics of the Eurasian Plate. Geophysical Journal International, 189(3), 1253-1276. [DOI]
Overige resultaten
Govers, R. (2012). De L’Aquila aardbeving: wetenschap versus samenleving?. Web publication/site, Kennislink.nl. http://www.kennislink.nl/publicaties/de-l-aquila-aardbeving-wetenschap-versus-samenleving
2011
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Baes, M., Govers, R., & Wortel, R. (2011). Subduction initiation along the inherited weakness zone at the edge of a slab: Insights from numerical models. Geophysical Journal International, 184(3), 991-1008. [DOI]
Baes, M., Govers, R., & Wortel, R. (2011). Switching between alternative responses of the lithosphere to continental collision. Geophysical Journal International, 187(3), 1151-1174. [DOI]
Vakpublicaties
Govers, R. (2011). Lessen uit de Tohoku aardbeving. Payenborchiana, 51(3), 25-26.
2010
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Wortel, R., & Govers, R. (2010). Geoscience: Driving Earth's surface motions. Nature, 465(7298), 559. [DOI]
Warners-Ruckstuhl, K. N., Meijer, P. T., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2010). A lithosphere-dynamics constraint on mantle flow: Analysis of the Eurasian plate. Geophysical Research Letters, 37, L18308, doi:10.1029/2010GL044431.
van Benthem, S., & Govers, R. (2010). The Caribbean plate: Pulled, pushed, or dragged? Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 115, B10409-doi:10.1029/2009JB006950.
Plattner, C., Malservisi, R., Furlong, K. P., & Govers, R. (2010). Development of the Eastern California Shear Zone — Walker Lane belt: The effects of microplate motion and pre-existing weakness in the Basin and Range. Tectonophysics, 485(1-4), 78-84, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2009.11.021.
Vakpublicaties
van Benthem, S., & Govers, R. (2010). De tijdbom onder Haïti. Geografie, 7-8, 6-7.
Populariserende publicaties
Govers, R. (2010). Beving als doodslag (Michiel van Nieuwstadt). NRC Handelsblad.
Govers, R. (2010). Op zoek naar het epicentrum. De Telegraaf.
Overige resultaten
Govers, R. (2010). Vulkanen gewekt door aardbevingen (interview/article by Marlies ter Voorde). Web publication/site, Kennislink.nl. http://www.kennislink.nl/publicaties/vulkanen-gewekt-door-aardbevingen
2009
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Govers, R., Meijer, P. T., & Krijgsman, W. (2009). Regional isostatic response to Messinian Salinity Crisis events. Tectonophysics, 463(1-4), 109-129, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2008.09.026.
Wortel, R., Govers, R., & Spakman, W. (2009). Continental collision and the STEP-wise evolution of convergent plate boundaries: From structure to dynamics. In S. Lallemand, & F. Funiciello (Eds.), Subduction Zone Geodynamics (pp. 47-59). (Frontiers in Earth Sciences). Springer. http://www.springerlink.com/content/p105885153np6788/?p=8e08531127414a63b33828f090caa636&pi=2
Govers, R. (2009). Choking the Mediterranean to dehydration: the Messinian salinity crisis. Geology, 37(2), 167-170. http://geology.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/content/abstract/37/2/167
Bartol, J., & Govers, R. (2009). Flexure due to the Messinian-Pontian sea level drop in the Black Sea. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 10, Q10013-doi:10.1029/2009GC002672. http://www.agu.org/journals/gc/gc0910/2009GC002672/
Riva, R. E. M., & Govers, R. (2009). Relating viscosities from postseismic relaxation to a realistic viscosity structure for the lithosphere. Geophysical Journal International, 176(2), 614-624. http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bsc/gji/2009/00000176/00000002/art00021;jsessionid=lf19s3jw232d.alexandra
LaFemina, P., Dixon, T., Govers, R., Norabuena, E., Turner, H., Saballos, A., Mattiolli, G., Protti, M., & Strauch, W. (2009). Fore-arc motion and Cocos Ridge collision in Central America. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 10, Q05S14-doi:10.1029/2008GC002181. http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2009/2008GC002181.shtml
Plattner, C., Malservisi, R., & Govers, R. (2009). On the plate boundary forces that drive and resist Baja California motion. Geology, 37(4), 359-362. http://geology.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/content/abstract/37/4/359
van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., Edwards, M. A., & Govers, R. (2009). Geodynamics of collision and collapse at the Africa-Arabia-Eurasia subduction zone - an introduction. In D. J. J. van Hinsbergen, M. A. Edwards, & R. Govers (Eds.), Collision and Collapse at the Africa-Arabia-Eurasia subduction zone (pp. 1-7). (Geological Society Special Publication; No. 311). Geological Society of London. [DOI]
Vakpublicaties
van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., Edwards, M. A., & Govers, R. (2009). Collision and collapse at the Africa-Arabia-Eurasia subduction zone. (Geological Society Special Publication ed.) Geological Society of London.
Overige resultaten
Govers, R. (2009). Droge Middelandse Zee (interview). Web publication/site, Kennislink.nl. http://www.kennislink.nl/publicaties/droge-middelandse-zee
2008
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
De Franco, R., Govers, R., & Wortel, R. (2008). Dynamics of continental collision: influence of the plate contact. Geophysical Journal International, 174(3), 1101-1120, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03857.x.
De Franco, R., Govers, R., & Wortel, R. (2008). Nature of the plate contact and subduction zone diversity. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 271(1-4), 245-253, doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2008.04.019.
Populariserende publicaties
Keulemans, M., ter Voorde, M., & Govers, R. (2008). Hoe de Middellandse Zee een zoutpan werd. Natuurwetenschap & Techniek, 76(12), 12-13.
2007
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
De Franco, R., Govers, R., & Wortel, R. (2007). Numerical comparison of different convergent plate contacts: subduction channel and subduction fault. Geophysical Journal International, 171(1), 435-450.
Populariserende publicaties
Govers, R. (2007). Stille kracht: de hand onder de Andes. Natuurwetenschap & Techniek, 75(11), 45-50.
2006
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Schmalzle, G., Dixon, T., Malservisi, R., & Govers, R. (2006). Strain accumulation accross the Carrizo segment of the San Andreas Fault, California: Impact of laterally varying crustal properties. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 111(5), Article B05403. [DOI]
Schmalzle, G., Dixon, T., Malservisi, R., & Govers, R. (2006). Strain Accumulation across the Carrizo Segment of the San Andreas Fault, California: Impact of Laterally Varying Crustal Properties. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 111(B5), B05403-doi:10.1029/2005JB003843.
2005
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Govers, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2005). Lithosphere tearing at STEP faults: Response to edges of subduction zones. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 236(1-2), 505-523.
2004
Populariserende publicaties
Wortel, M. J. R., & Govers, R. (2004). Van continental drift tot plaattektoniek. In E. Berkens, & et al. (Eds.), Geodesie. De Aarde verdeeld en verbeeld, berekend en getekend (pp. 42-45). Walburg Pers.
2003
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Fernandes, R. M. S., Ambrosius, B. A. C., Noomen, R., Bastos, L., Wortel, M. J. R., Spakman, W., & Govers, R. (2003). The relative motion between Africa and Eurasia as derived from ITRF2000 and GPS data. Geophysical Research Letters, 30(16), 1828.
2002
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Buiter, S. J. H., Govers, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2002). Two-dimensional simulations of surface deformation caused by slab detachment. Tectonophysics, 354(3-4), 195-210.
2001
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Buiter, S. J. H., Govers, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2001). A modeling study of vertical surface displacements at convergent plate margins. Geophysical Journal International, 147(2), 415-427.
Govers, R., & Meijer, P. T. (2001). On the dynamics of the Juan de Fuca plate. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 189, 115-131.
van Wijk, J. W., Govers, R., & Furlong, K. P. (2001). Three-dimensional thermal modeling of the California upper mantle: a slab window vs. stalled slab. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 186, 175-186.
2000
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Kreemer, C., Holt, W. E., Goes, S., & Govers, R. (2000). Active deformation in eastern Indonesia and the Philippines form GPS and seismicity data. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, 663-680.
Goes, S., Govers, R., & Vacher, P. (2000). Shallow mantle temperatures under Europe from P and S wave tomography. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105(B5), 11153-11169.
Goes, S., Loohuis, J. J. P., Wortel, M. J. R., & Govers, R. (2000). The effect of plate stresses and shallow mantle temperatures on tectonics of northwestern Europe. Global and Planetary Change, 27, 23-38.
1999
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Furlong, K. P., & Govers, R. (1999). Ephemeral crustal thickening at a triple junction: The Mendocino crustal conveyor. Geology, 27(2), 127-130. [DOI]
Govers, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (1999). Some remarks on the relation between vertical motions of the lithosphere during extension and the necking depth parameter inferred from kinematic modeling studies. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 104(B10), 23245-23253. Article 1999JB900201. [DOI]
1998
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Kreemer, C., Govers, R., Furlong, K. P., & Holt, W. E. (1998). Plate boundary deformation between the Pacific and North America in the Explorer region. Tectonophysics, 293(3-4), 225-238. [DOI]
Buiter, S. J. H., Wortel, M. J. R., & Govers, R. (1998). The role of subduction in the evolution of the Apennines foreland basin. Tectonophysics, 296(3-4), 249-268. [DOI]
1997
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Goes, S., Govers, R., Schwartz, S., & Furlong, K. (1997). Three-dimensional thermal modeling for the Mendocino Triple Junction area. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 148(1-2), 45-57. [DOI]
Prims, J., Furlong, K. P., Rohr, K. M. M., & Govers, R. (1997). Lithospheric structure along the Queen Charlotte margin in western Canada: Constraints from flexural modeling. Geo-Marine Letters, 17(1), 94-99. [DOI]
Meijer, P. T., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (1997). Forces controlling the present-day state of stress in the Andes. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 148(1-2), 157-170. [DOI]
1995
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Govers, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (1995). Extension of stable continental lithosphere and the initiation of lithospheric scale faults. Tectonics, 14(4), 1041-1055. [DOI]
1993
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Govers, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (1993). Initiation of asymmetric extension in continental lithosphere. Tectonophysics, 223(1-2), 75-96. [DOI]
1992
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Govers, R., Wortel, M. J. R., Cloetingh, S. A. P. L., & Stein, C. A. (1992). Stress magnitude estimates from earthquakes in oceanic plate interiors. Journal of Geophysical Research, 97(B8).
1991
Wetenschappelijke publicaties
Wortel, M. J. R., Remkes, M. J. N., Govers, R., Cloetingh, S. A. P. L., & Meijer, P. T. (1991). Dynamics of the lithosphere and the intraplate stress field. Philosophical Transactions - Royal Society of London, A, 337(1645), 111-126.